Cruz Azul Hidalgo - Mineros de Zacatecas prediction 17 October 2026
Cruz Azul Hidalgo
Mineros de Zacatecas
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Atletico La Paz | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 33:18 | +15 | 27 |
| 2 |  Leones Negros UDG | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31:19 | +12 | 27 |
| 3 |  Atletico Morelia | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 25:16 | +9 | 26 |
| 4 |  Piratas Veracruz | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26:14 | +12 | 24 |
| 5 |  Venados FC | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 31:25 | +6 | 24 |
| 6 |  Cancun FC | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26:18 | +8 | 22 |
| 7 |  Durango | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18:14 | +4 | 21 |
| 8 |  Tlaxcala FC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 27:27 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 |  Alebrijes de Oaxaca | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 14:25 | -11 | 19 |
| 10 | Mineros de Zacatecas | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 26:25 | +1 | 18 |
| 11 |  CD Tapatio | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24:27 | -3 | 17 |
| 12 |  Correcaminos UAT | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21:24 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 |  Dorados de Sinaloa | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 23:29 | -6 | 16 |
| 14 |  Tampico Madero | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15:23 | -8 | 15 |
| 15 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17:22 | -5 | 14 |
| 16 |  CD Tepatitlan de Morelos | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10:41 | -31 | 7 |
Cruz Azul Hidalgo vs Mineros de Zacatecas Prediction (Oct 17)
The Cruz Azul Hidalgo vs Mineros de Zacatecas prediction for October 17, 2026 in the Liga de Expansion MX points to an away win, with Mineros de Zacatecas having a 40% probability of victory. Cruz Azul Hidalgo, playing at Estadio 10 de Diciembre, is given a 35% chance, while a draw sits at 25%. Bookmakers initially set odds that implied a home edge, but analysis of recent form and league positions adjusts the balance.
Team Form
Cruz Azul Hidalgo's last five matches: one win, two draws, two defeats (W-D-L-L-D). Their most recent result was a 3-1 away win over Dorados de Sinaloa on October 11. Mineros de Zacatecas have two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five (D-L-W-W-L). Their latest outing was a 2-2 home draw with Cancun FC, also on October 11.
Head-to-Head Record
There is no head-to-head history between Cruz Azul Hidalgo and Mineros de Zacatecas. This will be the first competitive meeting between the two sides.
League Table Positions
Mineros de Zacatecas sit 5th in the overall Liga de Expansion MX standings with 18 points from 12 matches (5 wins, 3 draws, 4 losses, goals 25:21). Cruz Azul Hidalgo are outside the top 12, indicating a significantly lower position in the table. In home form, Cruz Azul Hidalgo do not appear among the top 8, while Mineros de Zacatecas boast the 2nd-best home record (4 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss) โ though they will be the away side here, their stronger overall standing gives them the edge.
Win Probability: Cruz Azul Hidalgo or Mineros de Zacatecas?
Calculating from bookmaker odds (home 2.30, draw 3.70, away 2.70) and adjusting for team form and league position, the probabilities are: Cruz Azul Hidalgo 35%, draw 25%, Mineros de Zacatecas 40%. The initial implied odds gave Cruz Azul Hidalgo about 40%, but their poor table standing and inconsistent form reduce their chances. Mineros de Zacatecasโ higher rank and slightly better recent results tilt the balance toward an away favourite.
Odds & Match Prediction
Bookmakers offer odds of 2.30 for a Cruz Azul Hidalgo win, 3.70 for a draw, and 2.70 for a Mineros de Zacatecas victory. This pricing suggests a tight contest. Based on the stats, an away win is the most likely outcome, although home advantage keeps the match highly competitive and a draw remains a realistic possibility.
Cruz Azul Hidalgo vs Mineros de Zacatecas โ FAQ
- Who will win Cruz Azul Hidalgo vs Mineros de Zacatecas?
- Based on our probability model using bookmaker odds and recent stats, Mineros de Zacatecas is the predicted winner with a 40% chance. Cruz Azul Hidalgo holds a 35% win probability, while a draw is at 25%.
- What is the win probability for Mineros de Zacatecas?
- Mineros de Zacatecas has a 40% likelihood of winning. They are the favorites due to a superior league position (5th) and slightly better recent form, despite playing away.
- When is the Cruz Azul Hidalgo vs Mineros de Zacatecas match?
- The match takes place on October 17, 2026, at 19:00 (local time) at Estadio 10 de Diciembre in Jasso, Mexico, as part of the Liga de Expansion MX.
- What are the odds for the match?
- Match odds (1X2) from bookmakers show Cruz Azul Hidalgo at 2.30, a draw at 3.70, and Mineros de Zacatecas at 2.70. These odds reflect a competitive game with a narrow advantage for the home side before adjustments.